| 1 |
Nokia (NOK) | TelE |
Finland |
21986.2 |
14 |
30.6 |
130 |
39.7 |
7 |
189.4 |
55 |
2902.2 |
| | Finnish giant rules cell phones. The risk? That Web services over phones could turn the handsets into commodity boxes. |
| 2 |
Siebel Systems (SEBL) | Soft |
U.S. |
958.7 |
98 |
102.9 |
53 |
18.1 |
54 |
501.1 |
9 |
146.3 |
| | It has e-tuned its software for managing with Web technology. It must still fend off the likes of Oracle. |
| 3 |
Oracle (ORCL) | Soft |
U.S. |
9699.1 |
23 |
16.9 |
180 |
48.0 |
3 |
528.6 |
8 |
1911.8 |
| | Three years ago, Oracle rushed to the Net. Smart move. Now it has what every e-business needs: database software. |
| 4 |
NVIDIA (NVDA) *** | Semi |
U.S. |
452.0 |
142 |
124.9 |
45 |
30.9 |
14 |
351.7 |
21 |
50.1 |
| | Graphics chips are hot--and nobody makes 'em better than Nvidia. After a rocky start, it has become the one to beat. |
| 5 |
Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. (TSM) | Semi |
Taiwan |
2800.0 |
52 |
98.6 |
56 |
22.5 |
35 |
147.1 |
80 |
963.0 |
| | Business is booming for the world's No.1 chip foundry, despite last year's massive Taiwan earthquake. |
| 6 |
CDW Computer Centers (CDWC) | Svcs |
U.S. |
2885.8 |
51 |
52.8 |
90 |
24.0 |
30 |
181.8 |
59 |
113.7 |
| | The Illinois computer reseller is booting up strong sales, particularly of notebook computers. |
| 7 |
PC Connection (PCCC) | Svcs |
U.S. |
1157.8 |
84 |
46.8 |
100 |
25.0 |
28 |
257.0 |
36 |
25.4 |
| | Did someone say direct distribution? It has scored big by offering all the computer gear a small business might need. |
| 8 |
Legend Holdings |
Comp |
Hong Kong |
1501.0 |
74 |
98.3 |
57 |
9.0 |
116 |
670.1 |
3 |
35.0 |
| | China's No.1 PC maker enjoys great government connections. Now it's facing competition from U.S. bigs like Dell. |
| 9 |
Xilinx (XLNX) | Semi |
U.S. |
1021.0 |
88 |
54.2 |
85 |
36.7 |
8 |
156.3 |
72 |
652.5 |
| | Esoteric but essential, Xilinx' programmable chips help product designers speed electronic gizmos to market. |
| 10 |
Analog Devices (ADI) | Semi |
U.S. |
1881.1 |
65 |
52.4 |
91 |
18.4 |
53 |
208.9 |
50 |
342.9 |
| | In the right places. Its mixed-signal chips are just the ticket for booming broadband and wireless. |
| 11 |
Sun Microsystems (SUNW) | Comp |
U.S. |
14218.8 |
18 |
27.5 |
144 |
23.4 |
32 |
160.4 |
68 |
1528.9 |
| | The leading supplier of Net servers, it's now expanding into e-commerce software and storage to add growth. |
| 12 |
Amdocs (DOX) | Soft |
U.S. |
853.9 |
104 |
69.9 |
73 |
29.4 |
15 |
147.7 |
79 |
115.4 |
| | The market leader in billing systems for telecom companies is now providing the same systems to Net service providers. |
| 13 |
Network Appliance (NTAP) | Comp |
U.S. |
579.3 |
130 |
100.2 |
55 |
15.4 |
74 |
441.2 |
13 |
73.8 |
| | All that info on the Net has to be kept somewhere, and this company's storage devices take the burden off PC servers. |
| 14 |
Micron Technology (MU) | Semi |
U.S. |
4921.5 |
38 |
57.5 |
82 |
9.7 |
111 |
237.2 |
43 |
457.5 |
| | It has weathered the storm of the dynamic memory chip price collapse and emerged stronger than ever. |
| 15 |
Yahoo! Japan | INet |
Japan |
52.7 |
183 |
210.0 |
34 |
20.3 |
43 |
412.9 |
17 |
10.6 |
| | Took a great business model and went one better, cornering Japan's online ad market and posting record profits. |
| 16 |
CTS (CTS) | Semi |
U.S. |
761.2 |
113 |
91.9 |
63 |
36.5 |
9 |
124.1 |
93 |
69.1 |
| | Strong sales in telecom markets have this maker of electronic components revving at racecar speed. |
| 17 |
Broadcom (BRCM) | Semi |
U.S. |
609.6 |
127 |
118.2 |
48 |
16.5 |
66 |
242.1 |
39 |
108.6 |
| | Brash upstart dominates the market for broadband communications chips for cable, satellite, DSL, and networking gear. |
| 18 |
Powerwave Technologies (PWAV) | TelE |
U.S. |
340.4 |
159 |
154.8 |
39 |
14.7 |
80 |
536.1 |
7 |
28.5 |
| | It makes wireless equipment that lets mobile-phone companies sign up more customers. |
| 19 |
S3 (SIII) | Semi |
U.S. |
470.0 |
140 |
152.1 |
40 |
46.1 |
5 |
95.1 |
114 |
475.3 |
| | Wisely shifted from its struggling graphics chipmaking business to developing consumer-electronics gizmos. |
| 20 |
STMicroelectronics (STM) | Semi |
France |
5645.2 |
34 |
29.6 |
132 |
13.7 |
88 |
229.3 |
45 |
680.6 |
| | Europe's chip leader is cashing in on booming cell phone demand. |
| 21 |
China Telecom (Hong Kong) (CHL) ** | TelS |
China |
4665.7 |
39 |
46.6 |
101 |
8.4 |
119 |
235.6 |
44 |
579.5 |
| | Chinese are wild for its cellular service. With China Unicom's upcoming IPO, it will no longer be the only game in town. |
| 22 |
Cypress Semiconductor (CY) | Semi |
U.S. |
818.1 |
107 |
40.6 |
108 |
17.0 |
63 |
337.8 |
25 |
135.5 |
| | It faced lean times during the chip slowdown. Now this maker of memory and communications chips is resurgent. |
| 23 |
JDS Uniphase (JDSU) | TelE |
U.S. |
993.5 |
91 |
301.5 |
25 |
-9.5 |
173 |
420.5 |
16 |
-680.3 |
| | Sells parts to optical-network equipment makers, helping boost revenues fourfold in the first nine months of fiscal 2000. |
| 24 |
Dell Computer (DELL) | Comp |
U.S. |
27007.0 |
10 |
36.0 |
118 |
31.2 |
13 |
16.9 |
166 |
1757.0 |
| | With sales growth slowing from 50% to 30%, it's eyeing Web hosting to move beyond the maturing PC biz. |
| 25 |
Cisco Systems (CSCO) | Netw |
U.S. |
16739.0 |
17 |
52.0 |
93 |
12.6 |
96 |
106.1 |
104 |
2515.0 |
| | The networking giant just keeps getting stronger. Now it's nosing into optical systems and voice/data combo equipment. |
| 26 |
EMC (EMC) | Comp |
U.S. |
7054.9 |
29 |
23.1 |
162 |
19.1 |
48 |
156.7 |
71 |
1120.2 |
| | Net highfliers come and go. But file cabinets are forever. Some problems in filling strong demand. |
| 27 |
Hon Hai Precision | Comp |
Taiwan |
1898.0 |
63 |
45.6 |
102 |
21.0 |
40 |
102.7 |
110 |
242.0 |
| | Top Taiwanese manufacturer of cables and connectors is shifting emphasis from PCs to telecom and networking gear. |
| 28 |
Symantec (SYMC) | Soft |
U.S. |
704.9 |
116 |
33.0 |
122 |
26.5 |
23 |
191.3 |
54 |
163.9 |
| | An epidemic of computer viruses has been good for the world's second-largest maker of antivirus software. |
| 29 |
Ericsson (LM) Telephone (ERICY) ** | TelE |
Sweden |
25331.4 |
11 |
10.8 |
195 |
17.5 |
58 |
196.2 |
53 |
1426.5 |
| | A towering leader in infrastructure for the mobile Net, yet a fading power in mobile phones. |
| 30 |
Internet Capital Group (ICGE) *** | INet |
U.S. |
15.3 |
200 |
159.9 |
38 |
17.3 |
61 |
402.1 |
19 |
302.1 |
| | Leading bankroller of B2B e-commerce companies, having invested $1.4 billion in 61 companies. |
| 31 |
Flextronics International (FLEX) | Svcs |
Singapore |
5739.7 |
33 |
76.4 |
66 |
8.2 |
121 |
113.5 |
100 |
181.4 |
| | Contract manufacturer is pushing to do more than build boxes. One new focus: helping customers with product design. |
| 32 |
NetCom AB (NECS) ** | TelS |
Sweden |
963.3 |
95 |
30.8 |
129 |
53.8 |
2 |
116.2 |
98 |
443.2 |
| | Telecom player provides mobile-phone service and Net connections in Scandinavia. |
| 33 |
Amkor Technology (AMKR) | Semi |
U.S. |
2044.8 |
60 |
26.5 |
149 |
12.2 |
98 |
349.3 |
22 |
95.0 |
| | Meet the world's biggest independent chip packager and tester that claims 37 of the largest chip companies as customers. |
| 34 |
BroadVision (BVSN) | INet |
U.S. |
158.6 |
166 |
167.4 |
37 |
7.1 |
126 |
810.0 |
2 |
25.9 |
| | Pioneer of e-commerce software is a rare Internet company that routinely turns a profit. |
| 35 |
KEMET (KEM) | Semi |
U.S. |
822.1 |
106 |
45.4 |
103 |
9.6 |
112 |
459.3 |
10 |
70.1 |
| | It's the leading maker of solid tantalum capacitors, one of the electronic parts most in demand today. |
| 36 |
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) | Semi |
U.S. |
3318.0 |
49 |
26.0 |
152 |
10.4 |
108 |
346.7 |
23 |
228.8 |
| | Intel's longstanding foe has seen its ship come in. Its Athlon PC microprocessor is a bona fide hit. |
| 37 |
LSI Logic (LSI) | Semi |
U.S. |
2241.0 |
57 |
36.0 |
117 |
12.0 |
100 |
181.5 |
60 |
241.2 |
| | Who says custom chips are dead? LSI Logic continues to profit from demand for specially designed chips. |
| 38 |
Scientific-Atlanta (SFA) | TelE |
U.S. |
1518.0 |
72 |
27.4 |
146 |
15.6 |
72 |
224.5 |
47 |
144.1 |
| | It's betting that its new digital set-top boxes will help steal the No.1 position from longtime rival General Instruments. |
| 39 |
AVX (AVX) | Semi |
U.S. |
1630.3 |
70 |
30.9 |
127 |
10.2 |
110 |
281.9 |
33 |
156.9 |
| | Its electronic components are used in nearly every digital device, from cell phones to handheld computers. |
| 40 |
NTT DoCoMo | TelS |
Japan |
34432.0 |
8 |
19.2 |
175 |
13.9 |
84 |
152.5 |
74 |
2334.0 |
| | This spin-off from Japan's dominant phone company has become a top innovator in wireless services. |
| 41 |
ADC Telecommunications (ADCT) | TelE |
U.S. |
2319.9 |
56 |
36.0 |
119 |
11.4 |
104 |
173.0 |
63 |
202.0 |
| | This once-dull provider of jacks and plugs is now hip-deep in the fast-paced wireless and Internet markets. |
| 42 |
Logitech International (LOGIY) | Comp |
Switzerland |
615.7 |
126 |
30.8 |
128 |
16.8 |
64 |
342.1 |
24 |
30.0 |
| | The computer mouse maker is on a roll. By broadening into Net video cameras and speakers, it had its best year ever. |
| 43 |
Veritas Software (VRTS) |
Soft |
U.S. |
768.8 |
111 |
215.5 |
32 |
-21.0 |
186 |
436.4 |
14 |
-690.9 |
| | The top maker of storage management software must prove that its acquisition of disk-drive maker Seagate was wise. |
| 44 |
i2 Technologies (ITWO) | Soft |
U.S. |
639.8 |
122 |
54.2 |
86 |
5.8 |
131 |
569.3 |
5 |
36.8 |
| | The sultan of supply chain management software needs to beef up its offerings in Web software. |
| 45 |
Getronics ** | Svcs |
Netherlands |
3911.1 |
43 |
123.9 |
46 |
9.4 |
115 |
45.4 |
141 |
125.9 |
| | Fast-growing Dutch consulting company is pushing into U.S. but must fend off aggressive Cap Gemini in its European base. |
| 46 |
Infineon Technologies (IFX) | Semi |
Germany |
5017.5 |
37 |
59.5 |
81 |
7.8 |
122 |
105.6 |
105 |
250.1 |
| | Infineon focused on specialty products like chips for cell phones and became Germany's hottest IPO this year. |
| 47 |
Murata Manufacturing *** | TelE |
Japan |
4300.0 |
40 |
26.5 |
150 |
11.0 |
106 |
209.2 |
49 |
571.0 |
| | It's at the center of the PC boom, making the guts that drive your desktop monsters, including ceramic components. |
| 48 |
IDT (IDTC) | TelS |
U.S. |
997.1 |
90 |
98.0 |
58 |
26.3 |
24 |
8.9 |
174 |
100.4 |
| | An upstart phone company with discount services, IDT also owns part of Internet-telephony star Net2Phone. |
| 49 |
Jabil Circuit (JBL) | Svcs |
U.S. |
2586.4 |
54 |
53.9 |
88 |
17.1 |
62 |
40.6 |
144 |
111.0 |
| | Last year the contract manufacturer expanded globally with new plants in Asia, Brazil, Hungary, and Mexico. |
| 50 |
Texas Instruments (TXN) | Semi |
U.S. |
10040.0 |
22 |
18.5 |
178 |
14.1 |
81 |
159.6 |
69 |
1575.0 |
| | Its bet on digital signal processors has paid off. TI ranks No.1 in these chips for communications and multimedia. |
| 51 |
Computer Associates (CA) | Soft |
U.S. |
6766.0 |
30 |
28.8 |
136 |
24.9 |
29 |
25.1 |
158 |
696.0 |
| | With its acquisition of Sterling Software, CA beefs up its lead in software for operating corporate computing systems. |
| 52 |
Altera (ALTR) | Semi |
U.S. |
923.0 |
101 |
35.0 |
120 |
20.6 |
42 |
125.3 |
92 |
252.2 |
| | A pioneer in special logic chips that can be programmed on-the-fly by engineers. |
| 53 |
SK Telecom (SKM) ** |
TelS |
South Korea |
3771.9 |
44 |
28.1 |
140 |
13.6 |
90 |
146.4 |
81 |
443.7 |
| | South Korea's dominant mobile-phone company boasts 18 million subscribers in the country's exploding wireless market. |
| 54 |
Celestica (CLS) | Svcs |
Canada |
5827.7 |
32 |
62.2 |
79 |
3.5 |
143 |
108.7 |
103 |
85.0 |
| | The former IBM Canada manufacturing outfit has more than thrived on its own. |
| 55 |
Nortel Networks (NT) |
TelE |
Canada |
24121.0 |
12 |
31.4 |
126 |
-2.5 |
162 |
183.7 |
57 |
-429.0 |
| |
It has reinvented itself as a maker of high-speed optical equipment, putting archrival Lucent in catch-up mode. |
| 56 |
Integrated Device Technology (IDTI) | Semi |
U.S. |
701.7 |
117 |
16.8 |
182 |
19.2 |
47 |
444.2 |
12 |
130.6 |
| | Supplies a wide variety of memory and processor chips. But its failed foray into Intel-compatible processors was a misstep. |
| 57 |
Chartered Semiconductor (CHRT) *** | Semi |
Singapore |
801.9 |
109 |
96.7 |
60 |
3.4 |
144 |
228.4 |
46 |
40.1 |
| | The maker of chips for new wireless devices has seen its stock quadruple since the company's October IPO. |
| 58 |
Apple Computer (AAPL) | Comp |
U.S. |
7182.0 |
28 |
15.9 |
186 |
18.0 |
55 |
127.6 |
91 |
730.0 |
| | It's still tech's top comeback story--three years after CEO Steve Jobs got the company heading in the right direction. |
| 59 |
Asustek Computer ** | Comp |
Taiwan |
1600.0 |
71 |
39.1 |
109 |
34.0 |
10 |
11.4 |
171 |
466.0 |
| | Stock of Taiwanese maker of motherboards bounced back from a May dive after Intel had a motherboard recall. |
| 60 |
Tokyo Electron | Semi |
Japan |
4000.0 |
42 |
37.9 |
113 |
7.5 |
123 |
137.6 |
84 |
183.0 |
| | Thanks to an upswing in the chip industry, this well-run manufacturer of semiconductor equipment is thriving. |
| 61 |
Tech Data (TECD) | Svcs |
U.S. |
16991.7 |
16 |
47.4 |
99 |
12.6 |
95 |
29.6 |
153 |
127.5 |
| | A leading distributor of computer hardware and software to retailers and direct marketers. |
| 62 |
Titan (TTN) | Svcs |
U.S. |
503.4 |
138 |
37.8 |
114 |
13.8 |
87 |
333.1 |
26 |
22.7 |
| | Tech incubator has backed diverse businesses--from zapping bacteria on fast-food burgers to shipping wireless phones. |
| 63 |
Atmel (ATML) | Semi |
U.S. |
1469.3 |
77 |
28.8 |
135 |
7.4 |
124 |
294.9 |
31 |
107.6 |
| | It's a specialist in flash memory chips that save data even when the power is off. |
| 64 |
ATI Technologies (ATYT) | Comp |
Canada |
1400.3 |
80 |
38.4 |
112 |
29.1 |
17 |
24.7 |
159 |
140.1 |
| | Still the leader in PC graphics chips and add-in cards, ATI is facing its stiffest challenge ever from No.4-ranked NVIDIA. |
| 65 |
Network Solutions (NSOL) * | INet |
U.S. |
280.9 |
164 |
143.6 |
41 |
5.1 |
133 |
287.1 |
32 |
36.8 |
| | The king of Internet address registrations no longer has a monopoly, but it will make out fine as the Web grows. |
| 66 |
Tellabs (TLAB) |
TelE |
U.S. |
2489.3 |
55 |
36.2 |
115 |
26.8 |
22 |
-0.7 |
180 |
577.0 |
| | It's chasing Nortel in optical networking, and eyeing cable operators that bundle TV with voice and data services. |
| 67 |
Citrix Systems (CTXS) | Soft |
U.S. |
445.8 |
143 |
56.8 |
83 |
19.0 |
50 |
119.6 |
97 |
129.7 |
| | Its gamble that network computing would supplant the desktop is paying off for the maker of network software tools. |
| 68 |
Nextel Communications (NXTL) |
TelS |
U.S. |
3741.0 |
46 |
71.3 |
68 |
-57.6 |
195 |
160.6 |
67 |
-1110.0 |
| | The wireless player is a prime takeover target, particularly if WorldCom can't buy Sprint's wireless business. |
| 69 |
VoiceStream Wireless (VSTR) |
TelS |
U.S. |
627.4 |
124 |
206.2 |
35 |
-20.9 |
185 |
272.4 |
34 |
-580.9 |
| | The U.S. champion of the GSM wireless digital standard popular in Europe is trying to become a nationwide player. |
| 70 |
Comverse Technology (CMVT) | TelE |
U.S. |
872.2 |
103 |
25.3 |
155 |
23.9 |
31 |
128.6 |
90 |
170.3 |
| | The leading provider of enhanced telecommunication services like voicemail is growing fast. |
| 71 |
Sprint PCS Group (PCS) * |
TelS |
U.S. |
3753.0 |
45 |
130.8 |
43 |
-87.6 |
198 |
123.5 |
94 |
-2386.0 |
| | WorldCom wants to buy this all-digital wireless network. If regulators block the deal, other carriers would love to own it. |
| 72 |
BEA Systems (BEAS) *** |
Soft |
U.S. |
532.5 |
135 |
68.5 |
74 |
-5.9 |
170 |
884.6 |
1 |
-28.0 |
| | It makes the dull stuff--software that makes other software work together. That's key to business collaboration on the Net. |
| 73 |
Rational Software (RATL) | Soft |
U.S. |
572.2 |
131 |
38.9 |
110 |
18.7 |
51 |
128.7 |
89 |
85.3 |
| | This company is helping e-businesses avoid disaster with Web-site-testing tools that put a site through its paces. |
| 74 |
NetCreations (NTCR) *** | INet |
U.S. |
33.4 |
192 |
615.5 |
12 |
13.2 |
92 |
136.5 |
86 |
6.3 |
| | The pioneer of e-mail direct marketing is trying to expand its 9 million member database by growing overseas. |
| 75 |
Microsoft (MSFT) | Soft |
U.S. |
22916.0 |
13 |
26.4 |
151 |
23.1 |
33 |
-12.3 |
185 |
9214.0 |
| |
Software giant keeps ringing up 20% earnings growth. But Internet missteps may be a bigger challenge than the courts. |
| 76 |
Cognos (COGN) | Soft |
Canada |
385.6 |
149 |
28.1 |
139 |
27.3 |
21 |
152.3 |
75 |
58.8 |
| | Canadian e-business outfit profits from its offerings that make it easy for everyone inside a company to tap into data. |
| 77 |
Conexant Systems (CNXT) |
Semi |
U.S. |
1844.2 |
66 |
59.8 |
80 |
-0.8 |
155 |
137.2 |
85 |
-18.1 |
| | Leader in wired modems is a growing power in the wireless world with chips for cell and cordless phones. |
| 78 |
America Online (AOL) |
INet |
U.S. |
6301.0 |
31 |
45.1 |
104 |
16.7 |
65 |
-13.9 |
187 |
1070.0 |
| | With its pending marriage to Time Warner, AOL will try to redefine music, TV, movies, cable programs, and the Net. |
| 79 |
Lexmark International (LXK) | Comp |
U.S. |
3557.0 |
47 |
13.4 |
191 |
41.7 |
6 |
44.7 |
143 |
330.9 |
| | Being in the shadow of Hewlett-Packard in printers hasn't hurt this stellar printer company. |
| 80 |
SCI Systems (SCI) | Semi |
U.S. |
7838.3 |
26 |
20.6 |
172 |
13.9 |
83 |
104.6 |
107 |
182.6 |
| | This long-time contract manufacturer is diversifying into communications equipment. |
| 81 |
Ciena (CIEN) | TelE |
U.S. |
608.1 |
128 |
40.7 |
107 |
4.3 |
139 |
432.5 |
15 |
26.4 |
| | Pioneer in optical network equipment stumbled in 1998. Turnaround has been helped by supplying local phone companies. |
| 82 |
Compuware (CPWR) |
Soft |
U.S. |
2230.6 |
58 |
36.1 |
116 |
29.2 |
16 |
-58.8 |
199 |
352.0 |
| | The corporate software maker is building digital centers to provide e-commerce services. |
| 83 |
Gateway (GTW) | Comp |
U.S. |
8880.0 |
24 |
13.2 |
192 |
21.0 |
41 |
59.4 |
132 |
464.4 |
| | PC maker is offering Net access, its own portal, and Web devices. The goal: 40% of its operating income from non-PC sales. |
| 84 |
Lattice Semiconductor (LSCC) | Semi |
U.S. |
395.8 |
146 |
97.8 |
59 |
9.4 |
114 |
152.9 |
73 |
58.3 |
| | Nearly one-third of the world's semiconductor demand is for logic chips, the market in which Lattice excels. |
| 85 |
Sanmina (SANM) | Svcs |
U.S. |
1673.1 |
69 |
53.9 |
87 |
11.6 |
101 |
52.6 |
135 |
145.6 |
| | Making bare circuit boards is boring even for a contract manufacturer. But its business is soaring. |
| 86 |
Solectron (SLR) | Svcs |
U.S. |
10172.9 |
21 |
38.8 |
111 |
11.1 |
105 |
26.5 |
156 |
377.9 |
| | The Big Kahuna of contract manufacturing has grown from $3 billion in 1996 to almost $10 billion this year. |
| 87 |
Viant (VIAN) *** | INet |
U.S. |
84.0 |
177 |
252.6 |
29 |
4.5 |
135 |
187.5 |
56 |
9.0 |
| | Fast-growing Net consultancy scores big on reputation for on-time, on-price delivery of e-business conversions. |
| 88 |
Art Technology Group (ARTG) *** |
INet |
U.S. |
49.2 |
185 |
235.9 |
31 |
-11.5 |
177 |
660.4 |
4 |
-12.9 |
| | One of the leading e-commerce software companies aims to become a leader in online customer management. |
| 89 |
Vignette (VIGN) |
INet |
U.S. |
135.3 |
170 |
486.0 |
18 |
-12.1 |
178 |
263.2 |
35 |
-118.1 |
| | The leading maker of software for managing Web pages is morphing into an all-in-one e-business software shop. |
| 90 |
SBC Communications (SBC) |
TelS |
U.S. |
50269.0 |
2 |
7.0 |
198 |
28.6 |
19 |
-10.2 |
183 |
8001.0 |
| | The Western phone giant controls one-third of U.S. local phone lines. Now it's expanding in wireless and Net access. |
| 91 |
Sapient (SAPE) | INet |
U.S. |
319.4 |
162 |
67.2 |
76 |
11.4 |
103 |
173.9 |
62 |
37.9 |
| | Computer consulting firm is cashing in on decision to transform itself into an e-business strategy shop. |
| 92 |
Maxim Integrated Products (MXIM) | Semi |
U.S. |
767.8 |
112 |
27.4 |
145 |
22.3 |
37 |
103.0 |
109 |
250.3 |
| | A leader in chips that translate between the digital world of computers and the real world of sound, light, and pressure. |
| 93 |
Take-Two Interactive Software (TTWO) | Soft |
U.S. |
360.5 |
154 |
70.9 |
69 |
19.9 |
45 |
51.6 |
137 |
18.2 |
| | The developer is posting strong sales in PC games but must follow through on its ballyhooed broadband strategy. |
| 94 |
Yahoo! (YHOO) | INet |
U.S. |
713.1 |
115 |
128.6 |
44 |
8.5 |
118 |
60.7 |
129 |
137.2 |
| | With a global audience of 145 million people, plus profits--fancy that!--it's the Web's first true media giant. |
| 95 |
Micromuse (MUSE) |
INet |
U.S. |
84.1 |
176 |
106.7 |
52 |
-2.2 |
160 |
410.3 |
18 |
-2.5 |
| | Maker of software that helps carriers monitor performance of telecom networks has scored big customer wins. |
| 96 |
VeriSign (VRSN) |
INet |
U.S. |
103.3 |
172 |
115.8 |
49 |
-1.1 |
156 |
302.0 |
30 |
-20.2 |
| | Hacks and other attacks have made this Internet security company a necessary ingredient in e-business. |
| 97 |
WorldCom (WCOM) |
TelS |
U.S. |
37976.0 |
7 |
52.8 |
89 |
8.5 |
117 |
-29.9 |
194 |
4521.0 |
| | The telecom company's stock has headed south. Now, regulators may not O.K. its merger with Sprint. |
| 98 |
Hewlett-Packard (HWP) | Comp |
U.S. |
45381.0 |
4 |
13.0 |
193 |
15.8 |
71 |
46.6 |
140 |
3066.000 |
| | Under new CEO Carly Fiorina, it's gaining steam in computers while maintaining its vise grip on the printer market. |
| 99 |
Burr-Brown (BBRC) | Semi |
U.S. |
321.0 |
161 |
28.2 |
138 |
16.3 |
68 |
238.1 |
42 |
56.751 |
| | Maker of integrated circuits upped forecast of this year's sales growth from between 35% to 40%. |
| 100 |
InfoSpace (INSP) | INet |
U.S. |
50.7 |
184 |
265.3 |
27 |
-15.3 |
179 |
358.3 |
20 |
-99.053 |
| | The biggest Net company you've never heard of. Runs the yellow pages, maps, and classified ads on such sites as Lycos.
|